Brigstow

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proper noun

Bristol

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. obsoleteBristol

Origin

Earlier form of Bristol (whose etymology see), the spelling whereof arose from the disappearance of g, and from the local dialect that adds a -l unto words ending in vowel.

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Cite this entry
APA

Brigstow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brigstow

MLA

“Brigstow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brigstow. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brigstow,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brigstow.

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